Greece: The Panhellenic Union asked Kedikoglou for compensation to the fish farmers due to the energy crisis

Published Nov 23, 2022

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The article outlines a meeting between the Deputy Minister and members of the PANEMMI Union, during which discussions were held on the sector's institutional issues. Topics included compensation for the energy crisis affecting agriculture due to the Ukraine war and PANEMMI's involvement in the National Council. The meeting also highlighted aquaculture as Greece's primary sector export and both parties agreed to continue collaborative discussions. The General Secretary of Rural Development and Food, along with other officials, also attended the meeting.

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The Deputy Minister was informed extensively about the major institutional issues of the sector by the members of the Union, as represented by the President, Mr. Giorgos Pitakas, the CEO, Ioakeim Tsoukalas, the member, Mr. Haris Nikolaou and the technical advisor, Mr. Nikos Anagnopoulos. In particular, among the issues discussed were the payment of compensation due to the energy crisis resulting from the war in Ukraine and the participation of PANEMMI in the National Council. Present at the meeting were the General Secretary of Rural Development and Food, Christiana Kalogirou, the Head of the Aquaculture Directorate, General Directorate of Fisheries, Ms. Angeliki Kallara and Ms. Sofia Spendzari, executive of the Administrative Authority and adviser to the FSA. Mr. Kedikoglou pointed out that aquaculture is currently the country's number one export product in the primary sector ...

Source: GRAgronews